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  • Photo Essay: "Shooters" return from OUP

    Operation Unified Protector was a coalition of North Atlantic Treaty Organization allies protecting civilians under the attack of Libya, enforcing an embargo and maintaining a no-fly zone.

  • Shaw firefighter joins world’s elite at competition

    Staff Sgt. Chastin Warner, 20th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, joined the ranks of the world's elite firefighters by becoming a member of the Lion's Den at the Scott Firefighter Combat Challenge world competition Nov. 15, 2011. The challenge puts firefighters through a timed course of five

  • Shaw main exchange grand opening scheduled

    A new Exchange shopping center is scheduled to open Nov. 17 at 9 a.m. here.Replacing one of the oldest Exchange stores in the Air Force, Shaw AFB and Army and Air Force Exchange Service leaders will cut the ribbon on a brand new facility Thursday."The new Exchange hones in on the product and service

  • Sumter, Team Shaw celebrate Veterans Day

    The Sumter County Veterans Association joined with Team Shaw and the Sumter community to remember those who have given so much in the defense of American freedoms and ideals. Veterans Day is held annually to celebrate patriotism and the love for our country. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class

  • Family housing redevelopment begins

    A family housing privatization redevelopment commencement ceremony is scheduled for Nov. 14 at 11 a.m. here.Forest City Military Communities will turn over a backhoe to Col. Charlie Moore, 20th Fighter Wing commander, where the current house at 583 White Oak Street will be demolished symbolizing the

  • Unit run promotes Combined Federal Campaign

    Team Shaw members held a 10K and 5K run to promote and raise money for the Combined Federal Campaign. This year is "50 years of caring" for the CFC. CFC is an annual drive which is based on one idea for one gift, once a year. Its purpose is to "improve quality of local community, nation, and world,"

  • Air Force leaders issue Veterans Day message

    Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Roy send the following Veterans Day message to the Airmen of the U.S. Air Force:America is built upon the achievements and the sacrifices of veterans. On Veterans

  • ALS instructor achieves high-level certification

    Staff Sgt. Shane Harvey, 20th Force Support Squadron Airman Leadership School instructor was presented his Community College of the Air Force Certification - Level II by Lt. Col. Dalian Washington, 20th FSS commander, at a 20th FSS commander's call here Nov. 10, 2011.The CIC-II is a professional

  • Team Shaw members achieve ACC level safety awards

    Three members of Team Shaw won Air Combat Command level safety awards for providing outstanding safety training to members in their units and for practicing the highest levels of safety while on the job.